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layout: docs
page_title: 'nomad acl policy list command reference'
description: |
  The `nomad acl policy list` command displays available access control list (ACL) policies.
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# `nomad acl policy list` command reference

The `acl policy list` command is used to list available ACL policies.

## Usage

```plaintext
nomad acl policy list
```

This command requires a management ACL token to view all policies. A
non-management token can query its own policies.

## Options

- `-json` : Output the policies in their JSON format.
- `-t` : Format and display the policies using a Go template.

## Examples

List all ACL policies:

```shell-session
$ nomad acl policy list
Name      Description
policy-1  The first policy
policy-2  The second policy
```

## General options

@include 'general_options_no_namespace.mdx'
